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May 21, 2022 · Operations
Jeffrey Snover’s Demotion Over PowerShell and the Absence of Google’s 20% Innovation Rule at Microsoft
The article recounts how Microsoft demoted PowerShell architect Jeffrey Snover after he created the tool in his spare time, contrasts this with Google’s 20% innovation policy, and reflects on the courage required to drive impactful system‑administration technologies.
20% TimeJeffrey SnoverMicrosoft
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